3D animation courses can help you learn character modeling, rigging, texturing, and motion graphics. You can build skills in storytelling through visuals, timing for animations, and creating realistic environments. Many courses introduce tools like Blender, Maya, and Cinema 4D, that support bringing your creative ideas to life. You'll also explore techniques for rendering and compositing, enabling you to produce polished animations that captivate audiences.

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Mechanics, Automation, 3D Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Matlab, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Computer Programming Tools
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Animations, Javascript, Application Deployment, Interactive Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Maintainability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Scalability, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Virtual Reality, 3D Assets, Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Animations, Interaction Design, Cross Platform Development, Emerging Technologies, User Experience Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Git (Version Control System), Front-End Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Mobile Development, Javascript, Animations, User Interface (UI), Web Development Tools, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Typography, Semantic Web, GitHub, Version Control, Application Deployment, Development Environment
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Functional Design, Prototyping, Computer Graphics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Computer Graphic Techniques
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Scripting Languages, Scalability, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Mathematical Software, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Data Structures, Performance Tuning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Scripting, Prototyping, Artificial Intelligence, 3D Assets, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Small Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Data Synthesis, Computer Vision, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Simulations, 3D Modeling, Mathematical Modeling
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months